Sweet potato production in Martinique
Martinique: Sweet potato production was 639 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potato production in Martinique, 1961–2006
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 639 for sweet potato production in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Martinique peaked at 8,000 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 639, in 2004.
Martinique ranks 100th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potato production in Martinique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 | — |
| 1962 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 4,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,500 | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 5,000 | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,500 | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 5,500 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,000 | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6,230 | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 4,800 | -23.0% |
| 1978 | 4,800 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,960 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 5,200 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 6,800 | +30.8% |
| 1982 | 7,520 | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 7,200 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 7,200 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,000 | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 4,000 | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 3,150 | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 3,200 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 2,750 | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 2,750 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,840 | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 1,840 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 770 | -58.2% |
| 1994 | 770 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 970 | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 970 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 970 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 970 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,170 | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 1,303 | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 1,182 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 1,200 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,380 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 639 | -53.7% |
| 2005 | 639 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 639 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potato production in Martinique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -58.2% | 1,840 | 770 |
| 2004 | -53.7% | 1,380 | 639 |
| 1986 | -50.0% | 8,000 | 4,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,444 | 3,500 | 5,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,029 | 4,800 | 7,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,502 | 2,750 | 8,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,302 | 770 | 2,750 | 10 |
| 2000s | 997.31 | 639 | 1,380 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 97 Reunion 760 compare
- 98 New Caledonia 644.1 compare
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 643 compare
- 101 Suriname 594.88 compare
- 102 Grenada 522.93 compare
- 103 Saint Lucia 405.07 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potato production in Martinique?
- Sweet potato production in Martinique was 639 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 in 1985.
- What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 639 in 2004.
- How does Martinique rank for sweet potato production?
- Martinique ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
- Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sweet potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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